Image: Konami Konami, the Japanese company that’s best known in the West for developing the Metal Gear Solid, Silent Hill, and Castlevania franchises, has apparently gotten into the gaming PC business. Japanese outlet PC Watch reports that its lineup of Arespear gaming PCs is open for preorder now starting at 184,800 yen (around $1,760), and
Read MoreAn artistic rendering of Ingenuity deployed on Mars. | Image: NASA When NASA’s latest Mars rover, Perseverance, launches this week, the robot will have a tiny stowaway on board: a small box-shaped helicopter. If the copter manages to successfully hover above the Martian terrain, it’ll be the first time that a human-made vehicle has ever
Read MoreIf ever there were an animal that didn’t need to use weapons, it’d be the crab. They are walking battle tanks that wear built-in suits of armor and have giant weapons mounted on the front. And yet, here’s Fight Crab, a fighting game about crabs that stab each other with machetes and shoot each other
Read MoreWant hot water without the wait? One of these kettles will do the trick. The best electric kettles in 2020 for tea, pour-over coffee – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA growing number of dirt-cheap true wireless earbuds are now available. Here are the current best of the bunch. 4 true wireless earbuds under worth buying – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe wooden knife block doubles as a cookbook stand. A stylish 15-piece Cuisinart knife set is down to – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWe are beholden to a few Big Tech overlords for much of our digital lives. We can be more conscientious about it. How to Fight Against Big Tech’s Power Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe Alexagate device jams your Echo’s microphone. Alexa Echo snooping-blocker from MSCHF could protect your privacy – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFrom Bedrooms to Billions: The PlayStation Revolution lands Sept. 7. PlayStation documentary trailer shows how far games have come since 1994 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCyberArk releases new SkyArk tool for scanning AWS and Azure infrastructure for misconfigured accounts. New tool detects shadow admin accounts in AWS and Azure environments Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThe move aims to improve new GPU-accelerated machine-learning training on Windows 10’s Subsystem for Linux. Microsoft: We're taking over Windows 10 PyTorch AI library from Facebook Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreApple CEO Tim Cook hits back at criticism of the company’s App Store business practices. Tim Cook defends App Store: 'If Apple is a gatekeeper, we just opened the gate wider' Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThe legislation extends control over platforms like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Critics worry it will be used to stifle dissent and criticism of the government. Turkey Passes Law Extending Sweeping Powers Over Social Media Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreTasks in Teams is currently being rolled out to a small number desktop users, which will continue through September. Microsoft Teams: Here comes the new Tasks app so get ready Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read More“Gone are the days of Top 40, it’s now the Top 43,000,” Spotify said. Spotify hits 138 million subscribers, as total listeners near milestone – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Spotify listening hours have returned to the same level they was at prior to the pandemic, the company announced today in its latest earnings release. It reported that the recovery was strongest in areas where the spread of the COVID-19 virus is apparently slowing. Spotify also said that
Read MoreJacques Cousteau’s grandson channels some serious sci-fi vibes for an upcoming underwater research lab. Proteus is an underwater research lab worthy of a Bond villain – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTim Cook, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai and Mark Zuckerberg are scheduled to appear before the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee on Wednesday at noon ET. How to watch: Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook CEOs to testify before Congress – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge Form is releasing an update today for its smart augmented reality swim goggles that enable them to pair over Bluetooth to selected GPS smartwatches, allowing users to track their swims in real time in open water, not just in swimming pools. The $199 Form goggles were released last
Read MoreThe Galaxy Z Flip is a 5G version of the original clamshell phone from Samsung. Here’s how it stacks up against some other foldables. Galaxy Z Flip 5G specs vs. Galaxy Fold vs. Moto Razr vs. Z Flip: Which foldable phone has the best specs? – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLooking for a modern POS or ePOS system? We’ll help you decide what’s the best option for your business. How to choose the right POS system for your business Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreSpaceship Unity’s cabin will capture the ultimate Instagram moment for you and comes with a very big mirror. Virgin Galactic unveils its sleek cabin for future space tourists – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNew landing page is for Windows developers using Node.js, React, Java, Kotlin, Python, Xamarin, and Android Studio. Microsoft: On Windows and developing Linux, Android, web apps? Here's a new resource Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreGoogle has been trying to bridge the gap between Chrome OS and the phone and here’s the latest step. Chrome OS getting feature similar to Windows Continuum Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreFeature roadmaps will become more regular as Github looks to keep users updated. GitHub reveals some major changes on future updates Source: Tech Radar Software
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